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Fairmont Jaipur Achieves Inaugural Green Globe Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Sustainable Hospitality

Fairmont Jaipur earns its 1st Green Globe certification. Key initiatives include food waste reduction, water conservation, and energy efficiency. GM Rajat Sethi highlights eco-conscious luxury. Innovations like Orbisk tech, STP recycling, and LED lighting cut waste and energy use.

Source: Green Globe
IHG Says it Will Miss its Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Targets

IHG admits it won't meet its 2030 goal of cutting emissions by 46% with a 7.2% rise since 2019 Challenges include slow renewable energy adoption and lack of netZero policies Efforts include LED lighting smart thermostats and low-carbon hotels IHG will reassess targets focusing on what it can control

Source: Skift
Why is KLM Calling for Stricter SAF Policies from the EU?

KLM urges the EU to enforce stricter e-SAF policies driving sustainable aviation through major SAF investments and Project SkyPower e-SAF made from renewable energy water and captured CO₂ enhances energy security and competitiveness Urgent policy support is needed to commercialize this €350bn market

The Hidden Hotel Paris was recently recertified by Green Globe

Hidden Hotel in Paris blends wood, stone, and linen for a sustainable stay. A Green Globe-certified 4-star hotel, it upholds strict eco-standards. GM Alinde Duteil ensures audits for compliance. The hotel seeks green solutions in design, sourcing, and waste management.

Source: Green Globe
Redefining Food Consumption: Savoring Sustainability at Sofitel Sanya Leeman Resort, China

Accor prioritizes sustainability through local sourcing innovation, and its Good Food Policy to reduce environmental impact. Initiatives like 88 Bites promote eco-friendly dining, local ingredients, waste reduction efforts like repurposing coffee grounds, raising awareness on sustainable consumption

Source: Accor
How Hotels Are Reducing Waste Through Digital Solutions

Hotels reduce waste through digital check-ins, QR code menus, and paperless event planning. Smart thermostats & motion sensors cut energy waste, while digital waste monitoring optimizes food use. These innovations ensure luxury stays with minimal environmental impact.

Source: City Park Hotel
Reservations Now Open for 1 Hotel Seattle: A Sustainable Sanctuary

1 Hotel Seattle champions sustainability with reclaimed wood, energy-efficient systems, 90% waste diversion, plastic-free alternatives biophilic design and electric Audi house cars. La Loba sources seasonal ingredients, while wellness offerings include eco-conscious fitness and organic bath products

Why Cathay believes in a “greener together” approach to sustainability

♻️ Grace Cheung, Cathay’s Sustainability GM, discusses aviation sustainability with SimpliFlying CEO Shashank Nigam. Topics include bridging experts and stakeholders, Cathay’s 10% SAF goal by 2030, local SAF production, costs, fleet renewal, partnerships, and the “Greener Together” strategy.

Athens International: One of Europe’s Most Sustainable Airports

Athens International Airport (AIA) ✈️ is a leading sustainable airport in Europe, reducing its CO2 footprint by 60% (2005-2021). With its Route 2025 initiative, AIA aims to achieve net carbon zero by the end of the year, furthering its commitment to environmental responsibility. 🌍